India Hosts Global AI Summit as Tech Leaders Gather in New Delhi
New Delhi is hosting a major global artificial intelligence summit this week, bringing together top technology executives and world leaders as India seeks to...
UK Weighs Accelerating 3% Defence Spending Target
The government of United Kingdom is considering bringing forward its target to spend 3% of GDP on defence, according to a report by the...
Iran FM to Meet IAEA Chief Ahead of Fresh U.S. Nuclear Talks
Abbas Araqchi said he will meet Rafael Grossi on Monday in Geneva, a day before a second round of nuclear talks between Iran and...
Yen Slips After Rally as Traders Weigh BOJ Path, Fed Cut Prospects
The Japanese yen eased on Monday after posting its strongest weekly gain in about 15 months, while the U.S. dollar held steady as softer...
Ex-Ukraine Energy Minister Detained in ExpanÂding Kickback Probe
Ukrainian anti-graft prosecutors said a former energy minister has been detained as a suspect in a major kickback investigation involving alleged money laundering and...
BNP Sweeps to Power in Bangladesh: Key Priorities Ahead
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has secured a decisive two-thirds majority in Bangladesh’s general election, a result expected to restore political stability after months...
Myanmar Expels Timorese Envoy Over Junta War Crimes Complaint
Myanmar has ordered the head of Timor-Leste’s diplomatic mission to leave within seven days, escalating tensions after a rights group filed a criminal complaint...
US Pushes Venezuela Oil Revival as It Challenges China’s Role
U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright visited Venezuela on Wednesday to push for expanded American investment in the country’s energy sector, while raising concerns...
Why Bangladesh Is Holding a National Referendum Alongside Its Election
Bangladesh is holding a national referendum alongside its first parliamentary election since the 2024 uprising that removed former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from power....
Bangladesh Votes in Landmark Post-Uprising Election Amid High Hopes
Bangladeshis turned out in large numbers on Thursday for a historic election widely seen as a turning point after the 2024 ouster of long-time...